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Protist and Fungi
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
02/22/2014

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linear chromosomes
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DNA material in eukaryotes
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nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts, digestive vacuoles
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Organelles found in eukaryotes
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vesicles
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move materials in and out of cell
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sexual reproduction
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Type of reproduction all eukaryotes practice
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rotifers
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Eukaryotes that used to reproduce sexually, but does not anymore
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plants, animals, fungi
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Multicellular eukaryotes
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protists
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Single-celled eukaryotes
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multicellular
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Cells stick together after cell division
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opisthokonts
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flagellum is posterior, single
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animals, fungi, choanoflagellates
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Taxa within opisthokonts
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chitin
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Fungus' cell wall is made of ____
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absorptive heterotrophy
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Enzymes are secreted externally, break down food, nutrients absorbed
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absorptive heterotrophy
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Metabolism of fungi
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yeasts
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Single-celled fungi
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strands and hyphae
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Multicellular fungi
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decomposition of dead organisms
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Major function of fungi
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rusts and smuts
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Fungus pathogens for plants
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amboebozoans
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Super kingdom; use pseudopods for motility
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phagocytosis
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Mechanism for intake of food for amboebozoans
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amboebozoan
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Plasmodial slime mold is a(n) ____
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amboebozoans
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Cellular slime mold is a(n) ____
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rhizaria
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Superkingdom; unicellular, aquatic; with long pseudopods
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foraminiferans
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External shells of calcium carbonate; source of limestone; pseudopods ensnare plankton
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radiolarians
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Glassy endoskeletons; includes some of the largest unicellular eukaryotes; can have photosynthetic dinoflagellates (endosymbionts)
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archaeplastids
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Includes land plants, green algae, and red algae
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chlorophyll a
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What does red algae use for photosynthesis?
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chlorophyll a and b
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What does green algae use for photosynthesis?
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stramenopiles
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Superkingdom; have unequal flagella
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diatoms
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Stramenopile; silica in cell walls form upper and lower lid-like structure
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sea palms, giant kelp
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Examples of brown algae
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chlorophyll a, c, and brown pigments
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Pigments used for photosynthesis by brown algae
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brown algae
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source of emulsifiers of ice cream
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cyanobacterium
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Chloroplast from ____ endosymbiont
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two or more
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Chloroplasts are enclosed by ____ membranes
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alveolates
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Super kingdom; sacs under cell membrane; single-celled
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ciliate
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Alveolate; body covered with cilia; fresh water
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exchange of nuclei
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Ciliate sex
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dinoflagellate
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Alveolate; red tides
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apicomplexans
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Alveolate; causes malaria; has nonfunctional chloroplasts
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excavate
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Super kingdom; unicellular; lack mitochondria; named surface groove
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